Re: [Wikitech-l] "Architecture meeting 2015" summary

Matthew Flaschen wrote: >Today's RFC meeting was regarding general priorities for the coming >months (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_focus_2015). > >[...] > >Daniel Kinzler plans to update the document in response to feedback. I just wanted to say thank you to you and to Dan for these

Re: [Wikitech-l] [Engineering] Modernizing our content platform: Kick-off meeting on Tuesday

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:01 PM, Dan Garry wrote: > My takeaway from this was that there are strong arguments both for and > against keeping the representation of an article as a single blob of > wikitext/HTML. > In the Architecture focus discussion, Krinkle, tgr, and others expressed a more op

[Wikitech-l] Barry the browser bot

Some of you may have noticed a bot [1] providing reviews for the Mobilefrontend and Gather extensions. This is a grass routes experiment [2] to see if we can reduce regressions by running browser tests against every single commit. It's very crude, and we're going to have to maintain it but we see

[Wikitech-l] "Architecture meeting 2015" summary

Today's RFC meeting was regarding general priorities for the coming months (https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_focus_2015). One of the key issues discussed was the idea of widgets, which is a new approach to representing and editing bundles of content (such as an infobox or a graph).

Re: [Wikitech-l] No easy tags

Thank you so much Andre and Tony! :D As for what I am interested in, as long as it is not python and does not have the design tag, I would love to work on it. With the links now though, bugs that interest me will be much easier to find :) Thank you for addressing this. Seeing more easy tags makes

[Wikitech-l] 2015-06-24 Scrum of Scrums notes

https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2015-06-24 ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lightning Talks June 23

We are working to get one up! I will post it here once it exists in a usable form. :) On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 4:51 AM, Joaquin Oltra Hernandez < jhernan...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a recording available for remotes? > > Thanks > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 8:07 PM, Dan Garry wrote:

Re: [Wikitech-l] No easy tags

Just to add, you can receive e-mail notifications on new bugs submitted with 'Easy' tag by going over to https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/project/profile/169/ and 'Join Project' along with 'Watch Project'. This would send notifications on other task updates as well. It would require you to have a

Re: [Wikitech-l] No easy tags

Hi Smriti, On Wed, 2015-06-24 at 17:38 +0300, Smriti Singh wrote: > The "Easy" tag is becoming rarer and rarer as new tasks are coming > in. This > would make it pretty difficult for new developers like myself to sort > through tasks to look for ones we can do. Could the community come up > with

[Wikitech-l] Labs NFS outage - 2015-06-17 report

After a long and painful recovery process, here is the incident report for the June 17 outage of Labs NFS: https://wikitech.wikimedia.org/wiki/Incident_documentation/20150617-LabsNFSOutage -- Marc ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.

[Wikitech-l] Problem when +2 change on metrolook on gerrit

Hi when I try to +2 changes for example at https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/220458/ it isent working I have to do V+2 and C+2 for it to merge into git. Please could I have some help.   ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org https:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Upcoming SyntaxHighlight_GeSHi changes

On 24 June 2015 at 03:44, MZMcBride wrote: > Nicolas Vervelle wrote: > >Previously, the error message contained the list of languages supported by > >the extension, so it was easy to find which value you should use. > >Without the error message, how do we easily get the list of languages that > >

[Wikitech-l] No easy tags

Hey!! The "Easy" tag is becoming rarer and rarer as new tasks are coming in. This would make it pretty difficult for new developers like myself to sort through tasks to look for ones we can do. Could the community come up with something for this? It would be great if people could start adding an "

[Wikitech-l] RFC meeting this week

In the next RFC meeting, we will discuss MediaWiki architectural focus areas and strategic priorities: https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Architecture_focus_2015 The architecture committee has developed this draft document, and we'd like to know what people think of it. The meeting will be on the IR

Re: [Wikitech-l] interesting read: testing@LinkedIn

Hey Brian, Things seem to be trending up at WMF, especially w/ the Web engineers' big > strides in end-to-end testing. However, as the article suggests, you need > to attack the quality problem from both ends—perhaps even emphasizing unit > tests (shortest feedback, cheapest, least fragile). Co

Re: [Wikitech-l] Lightning Talks June 23

Hi, Is there a recording available for remotes? Thanks On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 8:07 PM, Dan Garry wrote: > Never mind. I followed the link to join and it guided me through the > download process. > > Dan > > On 23 June 2015 at 10:57, Dan Garry wrote: > > > On 23 June 2015 at 10:46, Rachel Far